Scrum Master

Contractor

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

04 Aug 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Scrum Master for a contract with a client in Pittsburgh, PA. This role requires hands-on experience running Agile teams and managing ceremonies like daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

    Rate Range: $41/hour to 56/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Scrum Master job responsibilities include:

    • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews to ensure team alignment and productivity.

    • Maintain and manage the JIRA board, ensuring tasks are up to date and generating reports to track team progress and velocity.

    • Support the Agile team by removing impediments, managing dependencies, and fostering a collaborative team environment.

    • Ensure adherence to Agile principles and best practices, guiding the team through continuous improvement.

    • Collaborate with stakeholders and product owners to ensure clear communication of goals, priorities, and deliverables.

    • Leverage technical understanding of Core Java to effectively communicate with development teams and support technical discussions.

     

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

    • 8–10 years of total experience, with strong hands-on experience in Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.

    • Proven ability to lead Agile teams, manage ceremonies, and maintain JIRA boards and reporting.

    • Strong communication skills and familiarity with Core Java to effectively support technical teams.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Deep.Kumar@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $41.00 to $56.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
    • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance